Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $73.55 | 5.714% | $77.7526 | $77.75 | $77.75 | $77.80 |
Purchase #2 | $149.52 | 12.336% | $167.9648 | $167.96 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $102.37 | 7.807% | $110.362 | $110.36 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $209.35 | 12.567% | $235.659 | $235.66 | $235.65 | $235.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.74 | 8.343% | $196.9026 | $196.90 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $58.61 | 11.709% | $65.4726 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.88 | 13.230% | $244.4409 | $244.44 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.02 | $1,098.5545 | $1,098.54 | $1,098.50 | $1,098.70 |